Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences

The Irish Research Council for the Humanities and Social Sciences is a national organization that supports academic research in Ireland’s humanities and social sciences fields, such as history, sociology, philosophy, and political science. It provides funding, fellowships, and resources to researchers and graduate students to advance knowledge and understanding of societal issues, culture, and human behavior. The council aims to strengthen Ireland’s research capabilities, foster innovation, and promote scholarship that contributes to social progress and policy development. Overall, it plays a vital role in nurturing research talent and encouraging academic excellence within these disciplines.